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Solution 3.3:3h

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Because <math>a^{2}\sqrt{a} = a^{2}a^{1/2} = a^{2+1/2} = a^{5/2}</math>, the logarithm law, <math>b\lg a = \lg a^b</math>, gives that
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{{Displayed math||<math>\log_{a} \bigl(a^{2}\sqrt{a}\,\bigr) = \log_{a}a^{5/2} = \frac{5}{2}\cdot\log_{a}a = \frac{5}{2}\cdot 1 = \frac{5}{2}\,,</math>}}
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where we have used that <math>\log_{a}a = 1\,</math>.
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Note: In this exercise, we assume, implicitly, that <math>a > 0</math> and <math>a\ne 1\,</math>.

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Because a2a=a2a12=a2+12=a52 , the logarithm law, blga=lgab, gives that

logaa2a=logaa52=25logaa=251=25 

where we have used that logaa=1.


Note: In this exercise, we assume, implicitly, that a0 and a=1.